Weather in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States in January
In an average January, Cincinnati sees a daily high around 37°F and a low around 21°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 37°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 23°F to 51°F |
| Average low | 21°F |
| Typical low range | 6°F to 33°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
69°F
2002-01-31
Lowest
-7°F
1985-01-20
Low
Highest
58°F
2005-01-12
Lowest
-18°F
1985-01-20
Feels-like
Highest
58°F
2005-01-12
Lowest
-41°F
1985-01-20
Humidity
Highest
13.6 g/m³
2002-01-29
Lowest
0.5 g/m³
1982-01-10
Wind
Highest
23 mph
2008-01-29
Lowest
4 mph
1981-01-08
Precip
Wettest
6.24 in
1982
Driest
0.43 in
1981
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